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After perilous journeys through the alternate dimension of Denduron and the endangered waters of Cloral, Bobby Pendragon finds himself far from home—back on First Earth, New York City, 1937. Together with Spader, the Traveler from Cloral, Bobby confronts the sinister Saint Dane’s latest plot. With history and destiny colliding, the young hero faces difficult choices that will test his resolve and shape the future of countless worlds.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: D. J. MacHale
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